”We are on the right road” DKV Euro Service has consistently pursued its strategy of internationalisation for many years by now. Also the latest survey outcomes confirm the potent product portfolio and supreme customer service of mobility service provider DKV. In the following interview, DKV Euro Service Benelux Managing Director Gertjan Breij sets out the importance of not resting on …
Read More »DKV CARD wins Image Award 2015
Germany’s leading figures responsible for haulage and fleet operations in industry and commerce have decided: the DKV CARD takes first place in the Fuel Card Category (Fleet Class: medium to large fleets of 11 or more commercial vehicles) at the Image Ranking 2015 award ceremony organised by the weekly trade magazine VerkehrsRundschau after recording a top score of 838 out …
Read More »First requirement: fuel card. But how to select the card that fits your company?
The fuel card: no longer to be ignored in the world of transport and logistics. But how to choose a card that fits your company amidst the jungle of fuel cards and fuel card providers? There are a great many reasons to be found for using a fuel card. If you are you planning to start using, or resume using a …
Read More »DKV Card Climate – competitive advantage thanks to CO₂compensation
Business partners are increasingly requesting verification about how companies handle their CO₂emissions. DKV customers can now compensate for their CO₂ emissions by 100%. For this purpose, DKV Euro Service offers a climate-neutral fuel card with the DKV Card Climate. In return, your company‘s fleet drives 100% CO₂neutral. This positive environmental balance provides a distinct competitive advantage and also supports your …
Read More »What do we require from mobility service providers now?
Increased costs, mainly resulting from external influences in the present economic climate: hauliers both large and small are affected by them. Profitability, financially and in terms of speed, now demands continued mobility. As a haulier, you will undoubtedly have been pondering the question about what other possibilities you might have for keeping your drivers on the road as much as …
Read More »German toll; efficiency makes the difference!
For many years familiar to European hauliers: German toll. As of 2015, the German Federal Government decided that all trucks of 7.5 tons and over will apply for this levy. This affects about 80,000 trucks. In addition, another 1000 km four-lane highways will be added. The German toll system is by now an example to many other countries initiating automatic systems. Many transport …
Read More »How to excel!
Would you like to stand out in your professional sector? Although this is familiar to many of us, it is not always attainable, for a number of reasons. Together with ING bank, TLN, umbrella organisation for Dutch road transport, recently published a report on ’Entrepreneurship in Transport and Logistics’. This report provided a clear picture of the requirements for companies …
Read More »5 tips for improved insight and better Key Performance Indicators
5 Tips for improved insight and better Key Performance Indicators Although Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) vary per company, they are essential for adequate decision-making within the scope of the strategic objectives of each individual company. However, defining KPIs often turns out difficult, also because outcomes of measured values do not reflect reality as it is, which in turn affects the …
Read More »EETS, necessary for future efficiency in transport
There are several ways of paying tolls and levies in Europe. The various European toll charging systems regularly form an obstacle for transport and logistics companies, if only because of the hassle and loss of time caused by the mass of paperwork. Companies are therefore searching for a varied package of products and services aimed primarily at cost control, efficiency, …
Read More »Improved efficiency, thanks to process improvement and transparency
Efficient business operations are very important to any enterprise these days. In the current market conditions, companies just cannot afford weakening, or allowing additional profit or cost structure improvements to slip by or go unnoticed. Process improvement is the basis Process improvement is essential here. After all, it is in the first place processes like these that determine the efficiency …
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